Paris is the new capital of Europe - really?
On loving France and hating Paris
Working in the tourism industry, the one place everyone wants to go is Paris. Over eleven years as a guide, I have been there many times; indeed, out of a total of 30 tour-guiding assignments, I calculate that 24 have led me through La Ville Lumière. Add to that trips in a personal capacity and, well, I’ve got the T-shirt. Although Par…